The Best Film You've Never Seen

The Best Film You've Never Seen
First edition
AuthorRobert K. Elder
PublisherChicago Review Press
Publication date
2013
Preceded byThe Film That Changed My Life 

The Best Film You've Never Seen: 35 Directors Champion the Forgotten or Critically Savaged Movies They Love is a book by the journalist and editor Robert K. Elder.[1]

Synopsis

Published in 2013, the book features interviews with 35 directors about lesser-known movies that influenced them.[2][3][4] This is the companion to his previous book, The Film That Changed My Life.

Interviews

The directors include:[5][6]

Reception

Reviews of the book have praised both Elder's interviewing style and the depth of information included in the book.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Book Review: “The Best Film You’ve Never Seen”" Archived September 6, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Famous Monsters.
  2. ^ Matheson, Whitney. "Excerpt: 'The Best Film You've Never Seen'". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  3. ^ "Book review: Hollywood greats share 'The Best Film You've Never Seen'". JC Online.
  4. ^ Pitt, David. "The Best Film You've Never Seen: 35 Directors Champion the Forgotten or critically Savaged Movies They Love". Booklist 5/15/2013, Vol. 109 Issue 18, p10
  5. ^ Google Books
  6. ^ Book Excerpt: Guillermo Del Toro talks about the Best Film You've Never Seen|Features|Roger Ebert
  7. ^ "When a Fire Starts to Burn: 'The Best Film You've Never Seen'". By Brendan Boyle, Pop Matters, 5 August 2013